Union Bankshares : Thomas Reen Named Branch Manager at Union Bank’s Berlin Branch

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 6, 2021

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Jed Nelson, Marketing Officer, Union Bank 802.888.0969 | [e-mail]

Thomas Reen Named Branch Manager of Union Bank's Berlin Branch

Morrisville, VT- David Silverman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Union Bank is pleased to announce that Thomas Reen has been selected for the Branch Manager position at the bank's Berlin location at 1028 US Route 302. "We are thrilled to have Tom join the Union Bank team. His depth of experience, combined with his branch management and leadership skills, position Tom perfectly as we look to serve new and existing customers in Berlin and the surrounding communities," said Silverman.

Working in the local banking industry for over 15 years, Tom has held management positions at banks in both Chittenden County and Washington County. A life-long Vermonter, Tom grew up in Morrisville, is a graduate of Castleton State College and now lives in Waterbury with his wife and son where he is active in the community. He is board member of the Community Action Service Team (CAST) which oversees the Waterbury Food Shelf and the Good Neighbor Fund. In his spare time he enjoys skiing, mountain biking, golfing and spending time with friends and family.

Union Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Union Bankshares, Inc. (UNB, traded on the NASDAQ Exchange), has been helping people buy homes and local businesses create jobs in area communities since 1891. Headquartered in Morrisville, VT, Union Bank is a full-service bank offering deposit, loan, trust and commercial banking services throughout northern Vermont and northwestern New Hampshire. Union Bank has earned an outstanding reputation for residential lending programs and is an SBA Preferred Lender. Union Bank has received an "Outstanding" rating for its compliance with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). This rating recognizes Union Bank's excellent record of helping to meet the credit needs of members of the communities in which it operates, particularly in low-andmoderate-income neighborhoods. Proud to be one of the few community banks serving Vermont and New Hampshire, Union Bank maintains a strong commitment to traditional banking values. In particular, Union Bank is dedicated to providing personalized customer service and community support, including donations to numerous local nonprofit organizations. These values-

combined with financial expertise, quality products and the latest technology-make Union Bank the premier choice for your banking services, both personal and commercial. Union Bank currently maintains 18 banking offices, 2 loan centers and multiple ATMs. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

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